C9H6O6
210.14 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalWarning
Trimesic acid
CAS554-95-0EC209-077-7
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Building block for MOFs and polymers
Trimesic acid is an aromatic tricarboxylic acid composed of a benzene ring with three carboxy groups. It is primarily significant as a versatile building block for the synthesis of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and polymers.
Building block for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs)Building block for polymer synthesis
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Safety Reference
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Trimesic acid (CAS 554-95-0) is 2917.39.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2917.39
EU CN code (8-digit)
2917 39 85
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
benzene-1,3,5-tricarboxylic acid
InChIKey
QMKYBPDZANOJGF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=C(C=C(C=C1C(=O)O)C(=O)O)C(=O)O
Synonyms (14)
- 1,3,5-Tricarboxybenzene
- 1,5-Tricarboxybenzene
- 5-Carboxyisophthalic acid
- H3BTCt
- Trimesic acid
- TrimesicAcid; BTC
- Trimesinic acid
- Trimesitinic acid
- benzene-1,3,5-carboxylic acid
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